| Scientific name | Wisteria sinensis |
|---|---|
| Genus | Wisteria |
| Origin | China/Japan |
| Season | Spring |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Region | East Asia |
| Colours & Symbolism | Purple: welcome; Cascading: gentle strength |
Wisteria sinensis, commonly known as the Chinese wisteria, is a species of flowering plant in the pea family, native to China, in the provinces of Guangxi, Guizhou, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Shaanxi, and Yunnan. Growing 20–30 m (66–98 ft) tall, it is a deciduous vine. It is widely cultivated in temperate regions for its twisting stems and masses of scented flowers in hanging racemes, in spring.
迎宾、多情,紫色如瀑布般的花串象征温柔与思念。
紫藤自古是中国园林的代表植物,藤萝垂挂,如紫色瀑布。
歓迎、優しさ——藤棚の下で過ごす時間は春の風物詩。
奈良や京都の藤棚は絶景として知られ、平安時代から貴族の代名詞でした。